Celebrities You Thought Were Gone But Are Still Alive!

TrendingFebruary 3, 2023

Richard Chamberlain | Born in 1934, Dr. Kildare

Richard Chamberlain has a career spanning over seven decades, and despite his age, he is still continuing his acting career. He started acting in the ’50s and quickly rose to the top for his heartthrob image. His good looks helped him find fans, but ultimately, his acting skills made him stay for so long.

He proved he is more than a handsome face and has won numerous awards, including a few Golden Globes. He is known for starring in projects like “Dr. Kildare,” “King Solomon’s Mines,” and “The Thorn Birds.” Some of his newer works include “Echoes of the Past” and “The Black Ghiandola.”

Richard Chamberlain | Born in 1934, Dr. Kildare

Lee Majors | Born In 1939, The Fall Guy

Beating 400 actors vying for the role of Heath Barkley in the hit TV show “The Big Valley” was the most significant Lee Majors career move. It made him into an overnight sensation in the 60s, and with his boyish good looks, a massive female following in tow.

Majors’ screen debut was an uncredited part in “Strait-Jacket,” although nothing memorable, it still opened up opportunities for minor TV appearances in the 1960s. However, by the 70s’, Majors finally hit it big with “The Six Million Dollar Man,” boosting his popularity even more. In his 80s, the legendary actor savors his celebrated career in Texas with his beautiful wife, Faith Cross.

Connie Stevens | Born in 1938, Hawaiian Eye

Over the years, Connie Stevens has amassed several prestigious accolades and a sterling reputation, winning roles in notable films and television series alike. An outstanding portrayal of “Cricket” Blake in the famous detective series Hawaiian Eye also won her the hearts of countless fans and critical acclaim.

A pro in diverting her creative genius into both on-screen and behind-the-lens jobs, Stevens also made her presence felt on Billboard with her heart-melting single Sixteen Reasons. Currently, in her 80s, the Tapeheads star knows how to keep herself busy. Besides an active film career, Connie also has her cosmetics line Forever Spring to focus on. Cheers to her untiring spirit!

Linda Evans | Born in 1942, Dynasty

Linda Evans captured fans’ hearts playing the role of ‘Krystal Carrington’ on the hit television series ‘Dynasty’ from 1981 to 1989. The character is still considered one of the show’s most popular to this day.

Her last television appearance was in 2009, and the Golden Globe-winning actress now lives a more subdued life on a farm just outside Washington. Her screen days have ended, but she still regularly engages her fans through social media platforms, where she shares her views on everything from social issues to fitness and beauty tips.

Victoria Principal | Born in 1950, Dallas

Victoria Principal is an actress, businesswoman, and best-selling author remembered for her role in the soap opera series “Dallas.” She started acting in the show in the ‘70s and quit nine years later. She has been seen in a few other projects over the years, including “The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean,” “Blind Witness,” and “Sparks: The Price of Passion.”

However, it was “Dallas” that made Principal a household name, and she even starred in the 2004 reunion show. She left acting in 2001 and focused on other projects. She started a skincare business called Principal Secret and is also focused on philanthropy.

Tom Selleck | Born in 1945, Blue Bloods

Tom Selleck had his breakthrough in the industry when he starred in the ’80s’ super hit ‘Magnum, P.I.’ Then came one opportunity after another, all in the form of television roles. Before the man could process it, he had made his way to the top of the Hollywood tier!

Selleck became renowned once again for playing the part of lawman Jesse Stone in a string of TV shows based on novels by Robert B.Parker, but his work in ‘Blue Bloods’ from 2010 received the highest acclaim. With the huge bank balance Selleck has amassed over the years, we expect him to have an easy and comfortable retirement.